Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by sweets. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Chad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Chad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Dyer 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Simple lock.