Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He very much looks the part of a Body Guard. His fur is lavender and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Five liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 Sage. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'4". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He wears a colorful flower in his dark red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Barakas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is chestnut and curly. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ahrim 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 Ahrim. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.