Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mreksh studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a simple blue robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Dara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 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: The light-skinned man stands 4'4" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Dain was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Halimath was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with grey slacks. His crest is green and curly. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).