Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Locksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a flail on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. 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 has worked as a Body Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Average lock. 1 Spyglass.