Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and kukris. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy golden hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).