Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aelar 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Erevan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Erevan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 16000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears green trousers with yellow and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is lengthy. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Scribe mother left him crippled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp).