Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Jeweler. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arjhan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright brown hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Aline began to lead the lost caravan. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Qualen was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black fur is still thick. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Elegant was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barber. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Farmer born in the past three hundred years. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mreksh grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.