Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is black and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).

Description: He wears just a white suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.