Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Marshal. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy white hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Naeris liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 sp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Quarion was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quarion. Being a Stylist 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp).