Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Vanuath is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is singed and shortened. 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 barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.