Description: A 6'4" southern man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Balimaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Simon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Simon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.