Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Theren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by chocolates. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is lengthy. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: 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: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp).