Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by beers. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Tharivol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Theren reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).