Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great joy in being the best Sculptor in town.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Tomi learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a mason again

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Dabbledob lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).