Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length golden hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Layabout. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in a small desert village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears black trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mindartis will drive conversation. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Mindartis took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Being a Stylist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by beers. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.