Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. 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 erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Aust was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tourmaline (150 gp).