Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Barber uniform. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

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. A true patriot, Balimaar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 27000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 170 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Fenriz was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (120 gp).