Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Rolf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolf studied abroad. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 280 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Wymar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Architect. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

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. Elaim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.