Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian 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 Heian. After months of barely getting by, Heian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fancy green suit. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Naill lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Naill and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Red garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Efferil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Armorer mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Aelar took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.