Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and tan tie. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Conrad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80000 cp.