Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by beers. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. He has brown hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Aelar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.