Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is golden and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his silver hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears dull green sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Navigator and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.