Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When Himo reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: Soveliss 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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Soveliss is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jade (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: A 4'10" northern man, he wears a red shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He has moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Korfel liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.