Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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 wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; 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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rangrim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.