Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished spear as well. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Merihim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Merihim was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a farmer again

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rosamund embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rosamund grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rosamund. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.