Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Hupe was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hupe decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Weaver. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Weaver like his mother before him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hubert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Hubert was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).