Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Riardon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his silver hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erdan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erdan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 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: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and red tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Raer 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. Raer 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Varis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jade (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).