Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raer 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 Raer. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Quarion was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and curly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. 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: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 210 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.