Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Elaim reached his early adolescence his Dwarf 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is brown and very short. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His purple hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Mûg was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.