Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a hunchback. He has black hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Adran is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.