Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and he perpetually has his axe ready. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Akmen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sword on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He has no crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear red tank tops with tan pants. He has styled his silver crest well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.