Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Sailor business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears just a tan suit. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man likes to wear tan tank tops with brown pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Kody and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. William enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: 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; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.