Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Vanuath hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Engraver. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Adran 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 slaver, Adran 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Aquamarine (1200 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and warhammers. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Riardon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a great chef.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Riardon 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. Riardon 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.