Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and 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: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item.