Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60000 cp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a green tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Koeth 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. Koeth 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his chestnut hair down. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Erevan was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.