Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears just a grey suit. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Beiro reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carter; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).