Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and brown. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Peren will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Peren managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair down. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gifted from a young age, Dreali studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and carries lances. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Naal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naal studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Uthemar 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. Uthemar 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. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).