Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Himo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Himo decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Cartwright. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Galinndan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Galinndan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Black opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his golden hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

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 few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.