Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Thradal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Weaver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Akoth's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Emerald (400 gp).