Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a axe on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is white and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Naal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.