Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has brown hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired him part-time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Vanuath took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. 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 wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His red hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gennal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10 pp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Shipwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Alain was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His crest is gold and very short. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sethrekar studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jade (140 gp).