Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by teas. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, marred by chocolates. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Nutae was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; 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: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Barkeep like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.