Description: This man is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Conrad was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his sai ready. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Layabout father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.