Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, marred by chocolates. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Hûmgrat was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She stands about 6'6" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has red crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 180 gp. Jade (130 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 380 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Nora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erevan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erevan 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 Erevan. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An older man who dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp).