Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Suhnae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Fire opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 23. 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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Quarion was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quarion decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered sword and tarnished falchion as well. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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 son.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Carrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.