Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Aust is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Aust abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Mindartis has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.