Description: This man wears a fancy brown suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears his brown hair down. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 5 Acid flasks. 1 Smokesticks. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. His hair is auburn and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carpenter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 17000 sp.