Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Balimaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Norman wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norman grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Roger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

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

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.