Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's in love; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Gruk was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gorfel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Gorfel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).