Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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 has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. Her crest is silver and curly. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Apothecary, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Daar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Daar was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for him, and Brottor does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. After a long history of fighting, Brottor and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel feathered hat and pastel clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and morningstars. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

Personality: Gale is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has worked as a Brewer like his father before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.