Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears tattered old clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Coral (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'0" eastern man, he wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and blue pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rurik will drive conversation. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rurik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Debt, Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).