Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100000 cp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Coral (110 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is silver and curly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Riardon was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'11" eastern man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and black tie and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Cartwright kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Traki was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.