Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Efferil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Armorer mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Aelar took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.