Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aramil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, In love, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He wears his red hair up. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Fletcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and quarterstaffs. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, marred by sweets. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.