Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).