Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Aelar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp. White pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.