Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tan trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has blonde hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2400 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stylist business.

History: Dayereth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Arannis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 50000 cp.