Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Aerdeth's homeland. Aerdeth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Healer uniform. He carries a battered club and tarnished mace as well. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Naill was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and bastard swords. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is silver and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired him part-time. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 pp.