Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.