Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished whip as well. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Naal's homeland. Naal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Forgetful, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. Uthemar 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. Uthemar decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and 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: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a spear on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 53. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.