Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears just a tan suit. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bertram was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gilthur was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).