Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Naeris 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. Naeris 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: 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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2300 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and carries lances. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is chestnut and very short. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Korfel was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Korfel began to lead the lost caravan. After a long history of fighting, Korfel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. 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 at the edge of vast plains. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp).