Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Eye agate (10 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and black tie. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Simon will drive conversation. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 6'3" western man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Everard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the west. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears just a yellow suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.