Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thervan 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Naal 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. Naal 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his grey robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Naill was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Naill's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to be a butcher again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.