Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His silver hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Shane speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.