Description: He wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears just a black suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.