Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ghash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ghash alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Sindri hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Howard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Howard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dalgal 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 Dalgal. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a pastel suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.