Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He wears his chestnut hair down. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 97. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and brown tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Umpen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.