Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alvyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 290 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His silver hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Tawar was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tawar's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy white hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Ghaliver was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Sellsword. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has wavy black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.