Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is white and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Riardon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riardon studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is braided into rings. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. 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: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).