Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his spear ready. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Vanuath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Mindartis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When Peren reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears just a brown suit. His silver hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Mindartis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.