Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Koeth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for him, and Koeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. Koeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.