Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is brass and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Barber first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Kerkad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. His bronze crest is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Pijjirik was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pijjirik decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has white eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.