Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, marred by beers. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Extrovert, Gifted. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amber (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Peren grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Peren. Being a Painter 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.