Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Dean would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gunter was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Gunter was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gunter's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Giselle learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her white hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 62. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).