Description: This eastern man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Jocelyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Lance lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 14000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).