Description: This dark-skinned male wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Everard 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Anselm took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His tied-back hair is blonde. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.