Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is white and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Latbag has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Fenriz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Anselm was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Anselm's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.