Description: He wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Sellsword job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and yellow tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is brown and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 15000 sp. Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue trousers with yellow and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Riardon was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).