Description: This man wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

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

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and crossbows. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Theriatis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 17000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Himo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).