Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 17000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).