Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: William speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Gerald speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. When Gerald reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.