Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Peren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.