Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has wavy silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Amber (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a worn and beaten armor, marred by teas. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Himo 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. Himo decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. His hair is brown and curly. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. 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 achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Ploughman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Varis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).