Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries quarterstaffs. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Krûk was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 280 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.