Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Soveliss studied abroad. Soveliss 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. Soveliss 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.