Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Uthemar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolen grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (800 gp).