Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Iolite (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear yellow tank tops with white pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and blonde. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Dreali was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mercenary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 sp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and expand his business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).