Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white fur is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). White opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her black hair up. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: He comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Efferil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local servant

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.