Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aramil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.