Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is black and curly. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Bernard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Malachite (10 gp).