Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, marred by chocolates. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 2300 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His red hair is cut short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Whurbin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Justin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stableman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.