Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soveliss speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Soveliss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 sp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is auburn and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 14000 sp. Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Halimath was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Laborer. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riardon. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Riardon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.