Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 69. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born into a rich family. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).