Description: He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Adventurer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and many brigands want him driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 180 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Merla was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Herbalist. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jade (140 gp).