Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Halimath embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his golden hair up. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Beiro 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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His hair is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.