Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by giants. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. 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. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his brown hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Heian isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.