Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy red suit. His hair is silver and very short. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 56. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Paelias was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Paelias decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Coral (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp.