Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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. Dreali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his blonde hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He wants revenge against drow; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.