Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thomas has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished shield as well. His hair is red and very short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: 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; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears green trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Alberich began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gimgen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is typically in his Carter uniform. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp.