Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow trousers with grey and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and blonde. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theriatis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Theriatis 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. Theriatis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Shoemaker uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 pp. White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Rolen began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.