Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is red and very short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tharivol grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is red and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and red. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).