Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers red and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Baern was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1800 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Nelkin was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His chestnut hair is still thick. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.