Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" eastern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Adran liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Theren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theren decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has a crush on the local bather

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nutae is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Raer was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Raer's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Holy water. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.