Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).