Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears professional attire. His white hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2300 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His silver crest is singed and shortened. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Medrash was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stylist. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Thoradin has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).