Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Black opal (1300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Gennal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Akoth will drive conversation. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Ortegar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Doctor and was forced into it by his family; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.