Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is still thick. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amber (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Don speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his auburn hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 cp.