Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beiro has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His hair is short and white. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is short and blonde. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Rolen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.