Description: This northern man is wearing a long, black cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balimaar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a black suit. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, Geoffrey learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geoffrey grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Thomas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thomas decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2500 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 2 Antitoxin.