Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is auburn and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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 is a Yochlol in disguise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hoshû grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hoshû. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is red and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered club and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Berrian was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ahvain was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ahvain's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.