Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Immeral took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aelar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jade (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Beiro was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Armorer. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 220 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. 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 daughter.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).