Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his club ready. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aerdeth 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. Aerdeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He has moderate length brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Vanuath is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 Soapmaker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).