Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Through the years after Joser was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Joser's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barkeep. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and golden. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a fancy tan suit. His brown hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.