Description: Standing 5'4", this man is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This northern man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lucan will drive conversation. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 270 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by beers. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.