Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Riardon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. 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 is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Aelar has worked very hard to control his curse. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).