Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

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. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 sp.