Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He wears his black crest down. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He struck the Engraver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer 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. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants, and carries quarterstaffs. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppleby grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sard (70 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp).