Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Balam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His brown fur is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Roofer profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.