Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished shield as well. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Rûg was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Rûg'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.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.