Description: This dark-skinned male wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Osco would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his white robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears yellow trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Hupe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Hupe took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hupe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; 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: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).