Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Nim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a great chef.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 380 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north. Theren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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 is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).