Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears just a red suit. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is white and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Server. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).