Description: This light-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

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 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: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 180 pp. White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).