Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aust was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. During his travels, Aust and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aust discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aust fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His first spouse was a Barber, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tan trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is silver. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).