Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Elaim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2500 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Beggar, his father struggled to pay the bills. Bernard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2600 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.