Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a green feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This southern man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Merihim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Merihim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white fur is braided into rings. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His hair is black and curly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.