Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 gp. Coral (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Arannis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Arannis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver ewer (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rael's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.