Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and grey tie. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered sword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amber (150 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His hair is chestnut and curly. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadarai grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadarai. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Fire opal (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp.