Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and brown tie, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Caeldrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Sard (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by teas. His hair is chestnut and very short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Coral (60 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.