Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Banker uniform. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: He was born into a rich family. 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 Banker. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'9" and wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ar-Beka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Ar-Beka took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.