Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rurik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Bowyer father left him crippled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Igden alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Igden was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His black crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).