Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Geoffrey learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adam grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Don is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Don's homeland. Don decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.