Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a white vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses divination through singing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north to a Scribe, Quarion learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion 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 Quarion. After a long history of fighting, Quarion and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 210 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp).