Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair is blonde and very short. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Soveliss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. White opal (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his brown robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Theren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Theren was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fortune-teller. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting drow, the young Aust began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 350 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.