Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has no hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his black hair down. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bernard embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bernard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp).