Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Banker business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He wears his gold crest down. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 comes from a rich northern family. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bharash has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 240 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His hair is silver and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.