Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adran studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.