Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Aramil took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 390 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Eye agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mindartis will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mindartis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.