Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alexandre grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Jane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.