Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. He has silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Laucian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).