Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and golden. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thervan will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. After coming to the age of reason, Thervan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Aramil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.