Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear red tank tops with white pants. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Quarion was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quarion decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Red garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jade (100 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Naill was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Seamstress. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.