Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown fur is singed and shortened. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Aelar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary, marred by sweets. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oloric isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Oloric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 290 gp.