Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Being a Spy 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Efferil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

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

Possessions: 60000 cp. Emerald (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.