Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He tends to his Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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 he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naeris will drive conversation. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Fivin was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sickle use. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Enialis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).