Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Performer 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).