Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears tattered old clothes. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair up. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He carries a battered lance and tarnished shortbow as well. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and white. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north to a Bounty Hunter, Ivellios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a brown suit. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.