Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 38000 sp. Amber (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Crowbar. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears a fancy pastel suit. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Hubert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.