Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Architect does. His auburn hair is still thick. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quarion wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (70 gp).