Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Watson hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.