Description: He is a husky man, who wears just a grey suit. His hair is black and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Serpent studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Serpent took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a great chef.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Farideh was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Farideh decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his brown hair down. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).