Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Carrie was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Adventurer. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Halander was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).