Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Seamstress, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Dreali is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.