Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Giselle's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive father 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 in the east her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length golden hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is silver. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.