Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. After coming to the age of reason, Darrak took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: Dwarven compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 37000 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white crest is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Bather mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alberich does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.