Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Baradad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baradad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears just a white suit. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Marshal like his father before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Immeral was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Immeral 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. Immeral 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Nirgel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: 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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 sp.