Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has no hair. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Cressel's homeland. Cressel decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is braided into rings. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Laborer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 28000 sp.