Description: He wears green trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ekemon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ekemon. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A 6'6" southern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His gold crest is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Shamash hails from a village terrorized by drow. Shamash liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has green eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She is typically in her Dyer uniform. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.