Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Erevan was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to protect his home

Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

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 wears a worn and beaten armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Arannis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" western man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He wears his golden hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ivellios 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 Ivellios. Being a Shipwright 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.