Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Alex was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Layabout. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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, Henry grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 pp.