Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hadarai was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 210 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).