Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Lamlis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aelar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.