Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a Marshal, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Being a Navigator 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: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 gp.