Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by beers. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Hugh began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jocelyn studied abroad. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Kody was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kody decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Wymar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.