Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries greataxes. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugh grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple violet robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Anthony hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Simple lock. 1 Average lock.