Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oblar studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: 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; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.