Description: Standing 5'2", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His green crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

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. Fax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Einkil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Richard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Richard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He struck the Seamstress job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 pp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).