Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Silver pearl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Layabout first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Layabout. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.