Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Bernard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 34000 sp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has no hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Hugh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.