Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and flails. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. 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 hair is short and golden. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Carrie 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).