Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. Being a Blacksmith 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy lavender fur. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. His chestnut hair is cut short. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Watson was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.