Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Qualen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has moderate length white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright white hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman is wearing a long, white cloak. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.