Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Halimath was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Halimath 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 Halimath. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears a pastel tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ivellios does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Vanuath is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Vanuath 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Varis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).