Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 sp. Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This eastern man is typically in his Assassin uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Assassin born in the past three hundred years. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Oren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. He has a hunchback. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.