Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears white trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Paelias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.