Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Rael was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amethyst (70 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. He wears his brown hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He is physically well-built. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the east. Aelar 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Paelias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Paelias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.