Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Tim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'10" and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Navigator but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Justin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Navigator like his father before him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 180 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is braided into rings. His brown 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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).