Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paymon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Peren studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.