Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nicholas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thomas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).