Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Courier. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jet (100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Navigator. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his green robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is long and unkept. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.