Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Jade lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears professional attire. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a brown suit. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Gilbert was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Hupe and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 35000 sp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 19th 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.