Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a great chef.

History: Veit lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has rusty crest. He has red eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: Kiirith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Superior lock.