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 is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ahrim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is red and curly. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Purson alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Purson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and black. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 gp.