Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries bastard swords. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Taklinn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is red and curly. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky red painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).