Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 1 Holy water. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Tanner uniform, and is pretty ugly. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Balimaar was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Blacksmith. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Slave Trader business.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by sweets. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.