Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Laucian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Nutae would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Thervan was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tanner. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amber (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).