Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Everard was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears green trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black pearl (800 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Adam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Tim was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

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