Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Coral (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 290 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Naal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Enialis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).