Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and golden. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green vest and prefers violet and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Percival liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern man very much looks the part of a Mercenary. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gerard hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has worked as a Mercenary like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

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. A freak accident while working with his Ruler father left him crippled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 17000 cp.