Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Ahvain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. After a long history of fighting, Bidreked and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 19000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. Through the years after Lerissa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Lerissa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Anselm was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Anselm's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Anselm was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She wears her silver hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Myathethil embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Myathethil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished shield as well. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Frouse studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Frouse and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.