Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Uthemar grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Berrian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Berrian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has no hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).