Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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-sister.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished sai as well. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hadarai was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barkeep. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a doctor again

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Naeris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich eastern 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.