Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Aramil was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 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: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).