Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sculptor. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 north to a Layabout, John learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Alston was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alston decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.