Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Bather. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. His hair is blonde and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His white hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp. 4 Thunderstones.