Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His red hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.