Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Burto does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length brown hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'9" and muscular, this northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Tharivol was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Silvo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Silvo was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Healer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp.