Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his blue robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears bulky white painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Damien's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gray fur is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Sweet was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.