Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is short and auburn. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and doesn't want to be a glassblower and was forced into it by his family

Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1800 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Guy learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.