Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 19000 sp. Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south to a Stableman, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Erdan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Brewer, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.