Description: This western man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with green slacks, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

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. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He tends to wear a large black jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He has worked as a Carter like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 pp.