Description: An older man who wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, Fivin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Fivin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Peren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. He wears his brown hair up. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: Aelar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.