Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is red and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries rapiers. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 19000 sp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.