Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is brown and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Vonbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'11" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Bucklal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Military, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.