Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arannis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 pp. Black opal (1400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter mother left him crippled. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamior fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.