Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Paymon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is bronze and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; 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: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2900 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.