Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Sellsword business at a young age. 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 east. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy brown hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Erdan 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 fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Lucan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Lucan was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amber (120 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Arannis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. White opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.