Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is auburn and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and is pretty ugly. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears his silver hair down. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Laborer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1800 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).