Description: He is typically in his Guard uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and shortspears. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2100 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 16000 sp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Barber. His hair is auburn and curly. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Dreali is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).