Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fancy blue suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. White opal (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 in the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Varis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Varis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.