Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.