Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 sp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear flannel. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Charles was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.