Description: This man wears a violet tunic with grey highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Rolen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His scarlet crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ahrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Fire opal (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Mason uniform. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished whip as well. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).