Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Nim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy green suit. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Coral (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp. Jade (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).