Description: This eastern man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Tarak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tarak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tarak was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy cinnamon fur. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Great was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).