Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: Aldous is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is short and auburn. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vanuath embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is blue and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 gp.