Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

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. Purban is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears just a green suit. Her crest is green and curly. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his red hair up. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erky does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver ewer (40 gp).