Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Naal was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small island village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.