Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Actor, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Guard like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Actor again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Burto wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Burto was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Burto decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Gardener 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 decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 270 gp.