Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a fancy green suit. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Lamlis has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has amber eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Azaki was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).