Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Himo hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and blonde. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Caeldrim studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caeldrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Racist. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: Korfel was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).