Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and monstrous two handed axes. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Locksmith business.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).