Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired him part-time. 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: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 290 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Jade (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.