Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Chalcedony (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Uthemar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Uthemar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1900 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Riardon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Riardon reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.