Description: He stands about 2'10" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has blonde hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Knight. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. 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 is an epitome of beauty. He wears his golden hair up. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. 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 wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 sp.