Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and curly. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Solomon has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 18000 sp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His tied-back hair is silver. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Banded mail.