Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. 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: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Gennal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gennal has worked very hard to control his curse. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.