Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 42000 sp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: John was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He usually wears his brown robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 19000 cp. Eye agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.