Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Theriatis's homeland. Theriatis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 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.