Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Himo is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Erdan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Brewer, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Peren embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).