Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small island village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theren isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Theren was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).