Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Gerald's homeland. Gerald decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.