Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Bather does, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Chad will drive conversation. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Matilda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 sp.