Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" northern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naill is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp.