Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is braided into rings. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear blue tank tops with tan pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Being a Locksmith 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: Revenge.

Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is white and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 pp. Moonstone (60 gp).