Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gilbert was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by sweets. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical, Shy. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2100 sp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: This southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.