Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Eiravel 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. Eiravel decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eiravel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eiravel. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Hematite (5 gp).