Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and beady.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. One day when Fivin was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Fivin was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Jet (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears blue trousers with violet and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Carrie's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.