Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is red and very short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Enialis 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. Enialis decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large red jacket. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a spy again

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Vanuath took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.