Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 14. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His white hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Pirithin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pirithin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Being a Apothecary 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ogthrak studied abroad. One day when Ogthrak was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Ogthrak was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp.