Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His head has been shaved. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. He has wavy white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Aramil 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. Aramil decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Theren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 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.