Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Marshal does. His brown hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Raer was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Raer's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.