Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jet (100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. 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 Bather. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He wears his red hair up. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.