Description: He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His head has been shaved. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Theren was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 190 pp. Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.