Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His white hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erevan 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 Erevan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his black hair up. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis 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 Varis. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great joy in being the best Unemployed in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is cut short. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (80 gp).