Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is brown. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Adran 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. Adran decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Amber (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. He has no hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in crossbow use. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Sard (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on his right side, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2100 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.