Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a large brown jacket. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and red pants. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raymond was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Coral (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.