Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Nim was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is an amazing painter.

History: Aust was born with his father's beautiful face. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.