Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Scribe; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, blue shirt, and green tie. He has red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a Layabout first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Shifting was taken on many hunting expeditions. Shifting liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He is physically well-built. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Tarak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Tarak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).