Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Qemuel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Qemuel 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 Qemuel. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2300 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. He has white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by chocolates. His brown hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

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. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).