Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Merihim was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Merihim's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'6". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Debt, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Stableman uniform, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Ribbles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Ribbles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bounty Hunter who has hired him part-time. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).