Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up work as a Spice Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.