Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Hûmgrat was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Hûmgrat 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. Hûmgrat decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 17000 sp. Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is singed and shortened. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Miller has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.