Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Berrian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and crossbows. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rael alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black opal (500 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is auburn and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.