Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a pastel vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries nunchakus. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ralf embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, marred by sweets. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).