Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Marshal. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

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. When Caeldrim reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Rolen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).