Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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 to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Miner uniform. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Darrow was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished longsword as well. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 cp.