Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the south. Tharivol liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Being a Doctor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Sard (50 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.