Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nim was born the youngest of three triplets. Nim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Family, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and grey robe with the hood down. He has wavy brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).