Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Richard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Dean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.