Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White opal (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ahvain was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).