Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Guard has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Oriel was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Oriel's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a white collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1400 gp. Pink diamond (4000 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.