Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Mindartis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mindartis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 Architect. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears bulky red painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is still thick. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).