Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a brown suit. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Thervan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown vest and prefers white and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Black star sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears grey trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his silver hair up. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian 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 Heian. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).