Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and halberds. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Theobald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Sellsword mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Malmûg was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.