Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born to a Seamstress, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Dyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.