Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Adam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished pickaxe as well. His silver hair is cut short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Alexandre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).