Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has golden hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in a small island village. A freak accident while working with his Shipwright mother left him crippled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Diggory liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His golden hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead 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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Clerebold was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Balimaar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. He wears his auburn hair up. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.