Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Immeral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Immeral was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Immeral's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Naal embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.