Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 140 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). White opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His black hair is knotted and matted. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. His white hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Naal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Star ruby (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.