Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Laucian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and greatswords. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Layabout 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Spy. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Tharivol was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.