Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120000 cp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black broad hat and black clothes. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp.