Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kody's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kody 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Gilbert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the arcane 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hunter never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and human compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.