Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roger embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has black hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Through the years after Hugh was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hugh's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Patrick will drive conversation. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.