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 rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Arnold hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her red crest up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 71. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Kadana took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Dilettante job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nimble has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He keeps his long green crest kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Arjhan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).