Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

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. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abalaba wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Abalaba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp).