Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Názkûga grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Silvo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Mormo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Donaar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kaladan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. He has worked as a Marshal like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Silk rope.