Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aust does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.