Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aerdeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 14000 sp. Malachite (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his blonde hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Racist, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western man wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. He wears his golden hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Dilettante; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.