Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. He wears his red hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Himo hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 27000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.