Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Raer enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by giants. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Laborer mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 270 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Jeweler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.