Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Xappan was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jade (70 gp). 3 Smokesticks.