Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and tan tie. His crest is rusty and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Heskan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bowyer. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy white fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Jade was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by teas. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50000 cp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).