Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aramil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired him part-time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has a crush on the local cartwright

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Naal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.