Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ashgarn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ashgarn. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears his auburn hair up. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Enialis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.