Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hadarai has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; 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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man usually wears his white robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Varis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sailor. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born in a small island village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).