Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, William's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: William was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Norman does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.