Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Anselm liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.