Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. 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 a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Merihim and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).