Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Galinndan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries a battered sai and tarnished dagger as well. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Naill lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

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; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.