Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His red hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gennal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He has no fur. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).