Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vanuath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Coral (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by teas. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Butcher business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. One day when Aust was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Aust was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Amber (160 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).