Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Naeris 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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naeris does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. 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 has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his father's many stories. Adran 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1500 gp.