Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valafar grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Navigator. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Navigator and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a pastel tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp.