Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is golden. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adelard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and daggers. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.