Description: This light-skinned male wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is auburn and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Greedy, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2300 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).