Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Mindartis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nim. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 360 pp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.