Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Alberich enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Kallista hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fancy violet dress, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Pearl was born with her mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: PTSD, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Beggar father left her crippled. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Bonds: In love, Guardian, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Spy uniform, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Rurik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Spy, Rurik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.