Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large black jacket. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (15 gp). Jet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries bastard swords. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Norman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Ar-Baruk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adelaide studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.