Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Forcas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Burgell speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Burgell never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 260 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Himo's homeland. Himo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.