Description: This malnourished man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His brown hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is short and white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears black trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the west. She worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired her part-time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple tan robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Sailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).