Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Halimath has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gray eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is cut short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Barrister first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Adran was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2500 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).