Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Peter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by sweets. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp.