Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His hair is short and auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Aust was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's in love

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Eiravel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his red hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: A 4'7" western man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Tharivol alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.