Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This man wears yellow trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Guy was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Olunt's homeland. Olunt decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp.