Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His hair is short and golden. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and 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: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This man wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Jet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an entirely yellow suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp.