Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Being a Tanner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Armorer and was forced into it by his family; and to be a guard again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Brewer. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. 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.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Azaki was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 pp. Black pearl (600 gp).