Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Mindartis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Traki speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Azaki 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).