Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Weaver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy silver hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 310 pp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears his brown hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Theren wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Theren has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 pp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.