Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Obsidian (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is knotted and matted. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sard (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.