Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 the west his family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Azaki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his red hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bather. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

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

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 sp.