Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a violet shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and violet pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished scythe as well. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and maces. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Balimaar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.