Description: This eastern man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Naal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.