Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2900 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.