Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: This northern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Vondal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Mordai hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mordai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is brown and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (130 gp).