Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and red tie, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. He has moderate length auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Fisher uniform. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Traki will drive conversation. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and carries ceremonial daggers. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. Lucan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp.