Description: He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and elven compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Halimath began to lead the lost caravan. After months of barely getting by, Halimath managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Adran reached his early adolescence his Elf mother 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Peren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.