Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 became a Tailor soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He is content; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.