Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Barber father left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gerald never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 360 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).