Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Seamstress but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Mantus was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Mantus never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 190 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He wears his red hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Trym enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Bharash lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: This man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.