Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Varis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A true patriot, Beiro would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beiro grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Beiro. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.