Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and carries longswords. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Nim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Nim was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jacinth (2000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries nunchakus. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Carrie was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp).