Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To end his boredom; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Red garnet (130 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a violet suit. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 pp.