Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 240 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Fivin was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: This man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has blonde hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).