Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Arannis's homeland. Arannis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished hand crossbow as well. He has moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Carrie was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 190 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by sweets. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.