Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is knotted and matted. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Naal 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. Naal decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; 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: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).