Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear white tank tops with pastel pants. He has chestnut hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Arannis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.