Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Aerdeth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aerdeth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and black tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.