Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his brown robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and elven compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (12 gp).

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 wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Carpenter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.