Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is chestnut and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Being a Painter 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.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Jade (100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This western man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 220 pp. Jade (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Carrie 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 Carrie. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Architect uniform, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).