Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nutae has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is cut short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dreali embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Dreali was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dreali's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Suhnae is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Suhnae was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Painter. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).