Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Immeral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Halimath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Halimath. Being a Mercenary 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: To reunite with his absent father; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).