Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears brown trousers with green and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 Layabout. He has worked as a Layabout like his mother before him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Fonkin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fonkin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Coral (110 gp).