Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears just a white suit. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jade (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man wears just a brown suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bather. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Breastplate.