Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Quarion 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. Quarion decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and black. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uthemar will drive conversation. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Barber, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aust never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3600 pp. Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.