Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Berrian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Berrian has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2800 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Koeth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his brown hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadarai 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 Hadarai. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 left arm. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His auburn hair is lengthy. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Being a Bookbinder 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: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).