Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear pastel tank tops with white pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gennal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Iolite (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.