Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his white hair down. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adelard studied abroad. Adelard 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. Adelard 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by giants. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Clerebold was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.