Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy brown suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Alex was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Tim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Slave Trader and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.