Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Traki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Gennal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and white tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.