Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears just a blue suit. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thamior isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Thamior alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 370 pp.