Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Sutha wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is an amazing painter.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is blonde and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Anne lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 280 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).