Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

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

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Trey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (14 gp).