Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Laucian's homeland. Laucian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; 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: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp).

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.