Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears just a brown suit. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Aust took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey tunic with violet highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. He has worked as a Sellsword like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).