Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lamlis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Efferil was born with his mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.