Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Aldous was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mayor. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. John enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.