Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has wavy black hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Bookbinder 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: Wants to work out more often; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a white top hat and white clothes. He wears his auburn hair down. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 380 pp. Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).