Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Sumnes has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears professional attire. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Anbera was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Arannis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 sp.