Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aramil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. 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: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Aramil was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He carries a battered flail and tarnished shortspear as well. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Laucian 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Vanuath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.