Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aerdeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is brown and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Hadarai 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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is content; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 49. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Dreali lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dreali was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a tattooed 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. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Mindartis began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.