Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His white hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 79. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 24000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Stableman uniform, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Solomon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.