Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Beggar first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erevan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erevan. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.