Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

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's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arannis. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.