Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He wears his chestnut hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a shipwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dustin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dustin isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Clerebold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Clerebold was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).