Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, John studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a pastel coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.