Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 230 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 pp. Amethyst (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and white. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Rurik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Simple lock.