Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" 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 hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Galinndan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Galinndan was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).