Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a black vest and prefers yellow and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a hunchback. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and elven compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: 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; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.