Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and black. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Raer is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Raer enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).