Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears brown trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Beiro was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large black jacket. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is silver and very short. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired her part-time. Engong enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Yevelda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her hair is short and blonde. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her brown hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Eloise was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.