Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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 daughter.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. His hair is black and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and chestnut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 250 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries warhammers. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).