Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Kody and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roger studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is singed and shortened. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 pp.