Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, violet shirt, and black tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: A 4'7" eastern man, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Mindartis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has white hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is blonde and curly. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.