Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and shortspears. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aust wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2800 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his white hair up. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tharivol was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his auburn hair down. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.