Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.