Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his red hair up. 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 logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in bastard sword use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and spears. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Adran 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. Adran 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Thervan was born with his father's beautiful face. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1900 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). White pearl (150 gp).