Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Lamlis was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).