Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 92. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a Bricklayer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Fax hails from a village terrorized by giants. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2300 gp. Jade (150 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: This northern man usually wears his brown robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 pp.