Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Patrick wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bernard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Bernard 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 went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Chad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His tied-back hair is golden. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.