Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Actor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).