Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Koeth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his brown robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Immeral was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Immeral's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Uthemar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp.