Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Spice Merchant 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise green.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 4'2" southern man, he wears a tan vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Fulbar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ishmoz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 sp.