Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is content; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Locksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (50 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Zog was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Conrad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.