Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Aerdeth managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Brewer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Ivellios took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Galinndan studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Galinndan 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 Galinndan. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galinndan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.