Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Azaki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple blue robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length black hair. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Azaki 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. Azaki decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears blue trousers with violet and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.