Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries halberds. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 sp. Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Paelias speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.