Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal 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 Naal. He became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Caeldrim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: He is greedy; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Nim was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stylist. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 sp.