Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his green robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has chestnut hair. 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 is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Tharivol was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Tharivol took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.