Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, John studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His head has been shaved. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.