Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his brown robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elaim grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She has wavy blonde hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Miller. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Phelaia hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Phelaia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Marshal uniform. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).