Description: He wears just a brown suit. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Efferil was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ahvain grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ahvain. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).