Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 sp. Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has moderate length yellow fur. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Trail is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear green tank tops with pastel pants. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Dimble was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mordai grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mordai. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).