Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Laucian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After months of barely getting by, Laucian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is an amazing painter.

History: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 at the edge of vast mountains. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 11000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His golden hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fivin will drive conversation. 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 into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and yellow tie. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and blonde. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Barber, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.