Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Qualen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a yellow collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired him part-time. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has black hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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 son.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Qualen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, In love, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.