Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Ar-Baruk liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.