Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and chestnut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Kody enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Kody and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a hunchback. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is content; and human compassion

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.