Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His tied-back hair is red. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eberk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tan trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; 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: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, violet cloak. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).