Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Traki studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Traki never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lamlis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 east; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by beers. He has moderate length black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ahvain grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ahvain. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2300 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).