Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue.

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. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.