Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Himo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Himo's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the east. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Korfel was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).