Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He wears his auburn hair down. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the arcane 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ahvain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 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.