Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has red eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Anverth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jade (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A true patriot, Arumawann would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Arumawann was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arumawann decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Skirt was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.