Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.