Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erevan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erevan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erevan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.