Description: He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a Armorer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, marred by teas. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Korfel reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is short and auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tharivol alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.