Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 170 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Ruler, Curran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is brown and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).