Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon 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 Riardon. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He wears his black hair down. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Beiro is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Beiro took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 pp. Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Raer has worked very hard to control his curse. 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. Raer 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. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gennal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).