Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Theren 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Jade (50 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Cook. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His tied-back hair is black. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Soveliss embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Soveliss reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 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 wears just a blue suit. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 230 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Heian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.