Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His head has been shaved. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gunter is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. After coming to the age of reason, Gunter took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 pp. Black opal (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.