Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Lamlis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is content; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: Varis 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 Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Traki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Traki hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Traki was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.