Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has chestnut hair. 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 business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his grey robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp).