Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are brown and catlike.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by teas. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Thorpe was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Thorpe's homeland. Thorpe decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp).