Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Berrian was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants, and carries shortbows. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Naill was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is short and blonde. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Nutae took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.