Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is heavily combed 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Navigator. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).