Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 270 pp. Red spinel (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Born in the north to a Guard, Bilbron learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his auburn hair up. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gennal was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Ghash reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Banded mail.