Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 190 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is short and blue. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Gimble reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Dûgz hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Through the years after Dûgz was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dûgz's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his grey robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.