Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Aramil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His red hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.