Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a Barrister first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thamior will drive conversation. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Thamior was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Erdan was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Miller. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.