Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Nim was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 250 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Paelias was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Marshal. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His black hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.