Description: This northern man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is brass and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Gargax's homeland. Gargax decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has white fur. 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 is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Windy was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Windy was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Windy's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Windy and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 290 pp. Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.