Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has no hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bûth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His white eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Balam was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Balam's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is knotted and matted. 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 always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His crest is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 pp.