Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, marred by beers. He has wavy silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is physically well-built. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Roofer father left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balifra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished whip as well. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'6" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is short and black. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Paelias's homeland. Paelias decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.