Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Philomena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Philomena studied abroad. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Liftrasa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Traki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.