Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Aust was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Uthemar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.