Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

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 He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.