Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Tharivol is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. His brown hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Rael was born with his mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His golden hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a bounty hunter again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 390 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Dayereth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 250 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and he perpetually has his trident ready. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).