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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riardon studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has black hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is still thick. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and kukris. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil 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 Efferil. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

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; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

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

Description: A 4'8" eastern man, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. He wears his blonde hair up. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.