Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished shield as well. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Slave, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.