Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and green pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Hubert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp.