Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mason who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling violet 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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2600 gp.