Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, pastel shirt, and white tie, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant father left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a spice merchant again

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.