Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Diggory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Diggory abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Norman would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Debt, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.