Description: An older man who likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his chestnut hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp.