Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

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. He wears his chestnut hair up. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Frederick was born with his father's beautiful face. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest is green and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rathkran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Rathkran was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rathkran's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Architect, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: A 4'10" southern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.