Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and very short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy yellow fur. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Emerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Emerald was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 170 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his golden hair up. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Caeldrim began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 230 pp.