Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Varis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, he is not a threatening figure. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Dayereth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).