Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered sword and tarnished flail as well. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was a Bellfounder, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Naeris was born with his mother's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tharivol 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 Tharivol. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (70 gp).