Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His beige fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Donaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Donaar was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Donaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Rurik was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.