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 a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Quarion took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Armorer business.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Aust enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Jade (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Coral (140 gp).