Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. He wears his brass crest down. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. White opal (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 sp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" southern man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Chem embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Chem and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.