Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tharivol has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Erdan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Erdan's homeland. Erdan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. Emerald (500 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, marred by sweets. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).