Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his auburn hair down. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Chad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Chad was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.