Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Gardener. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kody was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has golden hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Glassblower who has hired him part-time. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Brewer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Don enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.