Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by beers. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. A true patriot, Riardon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and whips. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. 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 is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Aerdeth 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp).