Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 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: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.