Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adelard studied abroad. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'1" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is cut short. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 sp. Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 pp.