Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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, Caeldrim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).