Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his flail, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Nim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gifted from a young age, Berrian studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Berrian took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 19000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is typically in his Server uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Aramil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.