Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a simple yellow robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arannis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp.