Description: This man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jade (70 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Being a Bricklayer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is lengthy. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.