Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He has worked as a Layabout like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Dalaba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.