Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently the stress of being a Jeweler has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is still thick. He has gray eyes.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. During his travels, Theren and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Theren discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Theren fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.