Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aust 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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and chestnut. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Varis reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Red spinel (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).