Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his longbow ready. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has chestnut hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is white and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Hadarai was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 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.