Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ahvain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Ahvain was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ahvain was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear violet tank tops with brown pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naal. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: 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; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).