Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Bather. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished nunchaku as well. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Thradal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thradal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and pastel tie, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length red hair. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Akmen was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 240 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.