Description: This eastern man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and glaives. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp.