Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. When Koeth reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tharivol embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Tharivol was born with his mother's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries shields. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Aerdeth 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.