Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Aramil's homeland. Aramil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is short and chestnut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Justin has worked very hard to control his curse. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large pastel jacket, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Art is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Art learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His fur is beige and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small island village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.