Description: He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. He wears his red hair down. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears professional attire. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.