Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his auburn hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by giants. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was a Miller, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 180 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jet (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A true patriot, Rolen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jade (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black opal (700 gp). White opal (700 gp).