Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair down. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trail lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp. Onyx (60 gp).