Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and tridents. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar 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 Aelar. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Caeldrim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Being a Barber 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the east. Thamior was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Brewer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Koeth 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 Koeth. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (20 gp).