Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Qualen was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Dayereth was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Servant for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bather but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a red scarf. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.