Description: An older man who wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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 font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a tan collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.