Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving John alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. Amethyst (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Nadarr alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 240 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.