Description: This man is typically in his Stableman uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Banker; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 190 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Nim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 330 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has auburn hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is an amazing painter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2300 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Halimath abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).