Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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 was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is braided into rings. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair is short and red. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).