Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bernard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Bernard was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple violet robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is still thick. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and scythes. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trym was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Simon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Simon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.