Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

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. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and chestnut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Alvyn hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'8" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ploughman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.