Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Elaim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. 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 is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Flak was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has no fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amber (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her silver hair up. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 16. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Chaedi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Chaedi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is short and auburn. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy tan dress. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Priest but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.