Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black trousers with pastel and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Anthony wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for him, and Anthony does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anthony was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10 pp.