Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail, marred by sweets. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Locksmith 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's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy white suit. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Mindartis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.