Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Halimath's homeland. Halimath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Naal was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 16000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Carrie abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Dreali 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. Dreali 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Farmer like his mother before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp.