Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vanuath isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vanuath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears just a green suit. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicholas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ombul abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his grey robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Conrad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a red vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 230 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Theodoric was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.