Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is chestnut and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Rael has worked very hard to control his curse. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Terse, Insane, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A true patriot, Korfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).