Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Barakas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Beggar, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to be a spice merchant again

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a yellow collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Stylist, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 cp.