Description: This malnourished man wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is chestnut and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Carrie learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (60 gp).