Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gunter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. 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 misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He wears his white hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Frederick reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.