Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Aust was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His black hair is cut short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theriatis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by giants. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Apothecary, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy violet suit. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.