Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and crossbows. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Barkeep kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Drogo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Peter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.