Description: Standing 5'2", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Himo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Himo decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has wavy golden hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40000 cp.