Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Balimaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently the stress of being a Marshal has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Charles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Charles was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: Human compassion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Dyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears just a pastel suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is golden and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Crowbar. 1 Magnifying glass.