Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. During his travels, Arannis and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Arannis discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Arannis fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Laucian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dayereth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.