Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 350 pp. Eye agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Riardon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is white and very short. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Nutae was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White opal (700 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.