Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His brown hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 Mercenary. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fancy tan suit. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.