Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a hunchback. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by drow. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).