Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is blonde and curly. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears green trousers with pastel and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Tharivol was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Hunter 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Scribe, 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his white hair up. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Erevan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.