Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His tied-back hair is golden. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Peren was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 360 pp. Blue diamond (3000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His tied-back hair is brown. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Thervan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Armorer, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).