Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Ar-Beka hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is white and very short. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Vistra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).