Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Armorer business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His black hair is still thick. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is blonde. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nutae has worked very hard to control his curse. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.