Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Carrie and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is chestnut and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Nutae speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Nutae is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His black hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.