Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born into a rich family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has no hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vanuath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2200 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sard (40 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is black and very short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp. Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).