Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is black and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Balimaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and blue tie. His hair is auburn and very short. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 9. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Lance's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 pp.