Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Paelias was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ar-Pratu was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Doctor like his father before him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Courier. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Ivellios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 230 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the north. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.