Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aelar took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 pp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Adventurer uniform. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 210 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).