Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a black suit. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. He has red hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raymond was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Raymond was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.