Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small island village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Peren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and white. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mindartis. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.