Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries bows. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (30 gp).