Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local shipwright

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length red hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. His yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Edge and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Umpen took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.