Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is white. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is an epitome of beauty. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ownka was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 sp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears just a yellow suit. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.