Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man likes to wear violet tank tops with pastel pants. His hair is red and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Bather kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with his Performer father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.