Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has white hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Layabout. Recently the stress of being a Layabout has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by beers. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born in the west. His first spouse was a Shipwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.