Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Naal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Naal 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp).