Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Vanuath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Being a Barrister kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Aramil was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Aramil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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