Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He usually wears his violet robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries falchions. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Detective. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 pp. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His hair is chestnut and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Sculptor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Koeth studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He 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 be a body guard again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.