Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2800 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He very much looks the part of a Knight. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Knight. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.