Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 sp. Malachite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: This man wears a green vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: He got into the Bowyer business at a young age. Ivellios was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bowyer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and bows. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Nutae was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nutae decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Stylist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Erevan reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.