Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hubert grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.