Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. Aust was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 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.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Spice Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.