Description: This man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).