Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 310 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Philomena speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has slicked back white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no crest. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ghesh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Damien studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barkeep. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Weaver born in the past three hundred years. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gormogord was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and 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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).