Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears a grey vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Adran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his red robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).