Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by teas. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.