Description: He stands about 6'0" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Balimaar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Bernard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 pp.