Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Beiro has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mindartis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 sp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Sard (30 gp).