Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Being a Cartwright kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. Amethyst (150 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adran will drive conversation. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.