Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2300 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his father'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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 sp. Obsidian (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp).