Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Adran hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Amber (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 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 is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Koeth isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.