Description: He is a husky man, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Peren was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Peren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is golden. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 270 pp. Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Traki is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Traki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.